Russell's ebook Library
70 - Evil Under the Sun
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [70]: E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Evil Under the Sun2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detectiveArlena Stuart, the famous actress, is enjoying — like...
72 - Five Little Pigs
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [72]: Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, yet there were five other suspects: Philip Blake (the stockbroker) who went to market; Meredith Blake (the amateur herbalist) who stayed at home; Elsa Greer (the th...
73 - The Hollow
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [73]: E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on The Hollow;2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detective.A far-from-warm welcome greets Hercule Poirot as he arrives...
74 - Taken at the Flood
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [74]: A few weeks after marrying an attractive young widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb blast in the London blitz. Overnight, the former Mrs. Underhay finds herself in sole possession of the Cloade family fortune.Short...
75 - Mrs. McGinty's Dead
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [75]: Mrs. McGinty is dead and everyone suspects James Bentley, her slightly shifty lodger. In fact, James is facing a trial for an almost certain open-and-shut case.But Superintendent Spence is suspicious enough to ask for Hercule Poi...
76 - After the Funeral
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [76]: When Cora is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richard's funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's will, Cora was clearly hear...
77 - Hickory Dickory Dock
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [77]: Hercule Poirot doesn't need all his detective skills to realize something is troubling his secretary, Miss Lemon — she has made three mistakes in a simple letter. It seems an outbreak of kleptomania at the student hostel in which...
78 - Dead Man's Folly
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [78]: Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain…o...
79 - Cat Among the Pigeons
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [79]: Unpleasant things are going on in an exclusive school for girls - things like murder!Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among t...
80 - The Clocks
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [80]: At her new job, Sheila Webb finds a corpse surrounded by five clocks, each set to a different time. Fortunately, Hercule Poirot has nothing but time to piece together one of his most puzzling cases.
81 - Third Girl
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [81]: Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient personal secretary; the second an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot's breakfast of 'Brioche' and 'Chocolat' insisting she is a murderer – and then p...
82 - Hallowe'en Party
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [82]: E-book exclusive extras:1) Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on Hallowe'en Party2) "The Poirots": the complete guide to all the cases of the great Belgian detectiveMystery writer Ariadne Oliver has been invited to a Hal...
83 - Elephants Can Remember
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [83]: "The Ravenscrofts didn't seem that kind of people. They seemed well balanced and placid..." And yet, twelve years earlier, the husband had shot the wife, and then himself — or perhaps it was the other way around, since sets of bo...
84 - Curtain: Poirot's Last Case
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [84]: The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly ordinary to Captain Hastings: there was his own daughter Judith, an inoffensive ornithologist called Norton, dashing Mr Allerton, brittle Miss Cole, Doctor Franklin and his fragile wife...
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